Colwyn Bay North Somerset by car, distance and driving time

The distance between Colwyn Bay and North Somerset by car is 208 miles. The driving time is 3 hours and 46 minutes.

How far is North Somerset from Colwyn Bay? The driving distance is 208 miles, depending on the selected route and traffic conditions.

From: Colwyn Bay, County: Colwyn Bay, Wales
To: North Somerset, County: Somerset, England
208 mi , 3 h 46 min
Tolls: Stations
Fuel consumption:
Fuel cost:
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Route from Colwyn Bay to North Somerset on map



Driving directions from Colwyn Bay to North Somerset

208 mi 3 h 46 min
1.
Head southeast on Claughton Road
236 ft
2.
Turn left onto Rhiw Road
521 ft
3.
Turn left onto A547
139 ft
4.
Turn right onto Sea View Road (B5113)
272 ft
5.
Turn right onto Bay View Road (B5113)
705 ft
6.
Continue onto Victoria Avenue (B5113)
687 ft
7.
Take the ramp on the right towards A55: Chester
910 ft
8.
Merge right onto Gwibffordd Gogledd Cymru / North Wales Expressway (A55)
30.6 mi
9.
Keep left towards A55: Chester
5.4 mi
10.
Continue onto North Wales Expressway (A55)
5 mi
11.
Take the ramp on the left towards A41: Chester
0.8 mi
12.
Take the ramp
151 ft
13.
Merge left onto Boughton Heath Junction (A41)
227 ft
14.
Make a slight left onto Whitchurch Road (A41)
8.4 mi
15.
Continue straight onto Whitchurch Road (A41)
3.5 mi
16.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Whitchurch Road (A41)
145 ft
17.
Exit the roundabout onto Whitchurch Road (A41)
0.9 mi
18.
Continue onto No Man's Heath Bypass (A41)
1 mi
19.
Continue onto Whitchurch Road (A41)
2.2 mi
20.
Continue onto Chester Road (A41)
1.2 mi
21.
Enter the roundabout and take the 3rd exit towards Wolverhampton
239 ft
22.
Exit the roundabout towards Wolverhampton
0.8 mi
23.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit towards Wolverhampton
159 ft
24.
Exit the roundabout towards Wolverhampton
1.4 mi
25.
Enter the roundabout and take the 3rd exit towards Wolverhampton
224 ft
26.
Exit the roundabout towards Wolverhampton
0.5 mi
27.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit towards Wolverhampton
177 ft
28.
Exit the roundabout towards Wolverhampton
1.1 mi
29.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit towards Wolverhampton
128 ft
30.
Exit the roundabout towards Wolverhampton
7 mi
31.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto Chester Road (A41)
69 ft
32.
Exit the roundabout onto Chester Road (A41)
4.7 mi
33.
Continue onto Newport Road (A41)
0.6 mi
34.
Continue onto Chester Road (A41)
5.1 mi
35.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A41
156 ft
36.
Exit the roundabout onto A41
0.9 mi
37.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A41
225 ft
38.
Exit the roundabout onto A41
0.6 mi
39.
Enter the roundabout and take the 1st exit onto A41
135 ft
40.
Exit the roundabout onto A41
5 mi
41.
Enter the roundabout and take the 2nd exit onto A41
208 ft
42.
Exit the roundabout onto A41
2.7 mi
43.
Enter Tong Interchange and take the 1st exit onto M54
111 ft
44.
Exit the roundabout onto M54
11.3 mi
45.
Merge right onto M6
5.7 mi
46.
Keep left onto M5
90 mi
47.
Take the ramp on the left
0.4 mi
48.
Enter Gordano Interchange and take the 1st exit onto Martcombe Road (A369)
257 ft
49.
Exit the roundabout onto Martcombe Road (A369)
485 ft
50.
Turn right onto High Street
0.5 mi
51.
Make a slight left onto Mill Lane
0.3 mi
52.
Keep right onto Portbury Lane
1.7 mi
53.
Turn left onto Clevedon Road (B3128)
0.8 mi
54.
Turn right onto Flax Bourton Road
0.6 mi
55.
Continue onto Belmont Hill (B3129)
0.9 mi
56.
Turn right onto Stanton Lane (B3130)
13 ft
57.
Turn left onto Station Road
0.5 mi
58.
Turn right onto Main Road (A370)
0.6 mi
59.
Continue onto Farleigh Road (A370)
1.7 mi
60.
Continue onto Main Road (A370)
2 mi
61.
Turn left onto Old Bristol Road
224 ft
62.
Make a sharp left
441 ft
63.
You have arrived at your destination, on the right
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How much does it cost to travel from Colwyn Bay to North Somerset by car?

Fuel for the journey in the form of petrol costs 36.3 pounds. The gasoline price is assumed to be 144 pence per litre in the calculation above, and the vehicle's fuel consumption is 37.5 miles per gallon.
The expense for two individuals participating in a carpool is £18.15 (equivalent to 36.3/2) per passenger.
The fare for this journey for three individuals in the vehicle is 12.1 pounds (36.3/3) per passenger.
9.08 pounds (36.3/4) per passenger is the expense of this journey for a car carrying four passengers.


(208.09 miles at 37.5 mpg) x 144 pence per litre for fuel equals 36.3 pounds.

To be more precise, the outcome is as follows:

Fuel Required = Distance / Vehicle Fuel Consumption (in miles multiplied by 4.54609 per vehicle)25.2 litres are consumed (208.09 miles * 4.54609 / 37.5 mpg).

Required fuel = 25.2 lt

Fuel expenses are calculated as follows: 25.2 litres x 144 pence per litre, or 36.3 pounds

36.3 pounds for fuel to get from Colwyn Bay to North Somerset
 


Diesel cost from Colwyn Bay to North Somerset.

The trip with diesel fuel costs 25.2 £ (167p/lt, 62.7 mpg).
For 2 passengers: 12.6 £ (25.2/2) /p.
For 3 passengers: 8.4 £ (25.2/3) /p.
For 4 passengers: 6.3 £ (25.2/4) /p.

When comparing diesel fuel and petrol (gasoline) fuel in terms of octane rating, there's a significant distinction:

  1. Petrol:

    • Petrol typically has an octane rating ranging from 87 to 95 in most markets.

    • Octane rating measures the fuel's resistance to premature detonation or knocking in spark-ignition engines.

    • Higher octane ratings are crucial for high-performance petrol engines with higher compression ratios or turbocharging, as they help prevent engine knocking and allow for more efficient combustion.

  2. Diesel Fuel:

    • Diesel fuel doesn't have an octane rating in the same sense as petrol because it's not used in spark-ignition engines.

    • Diesel engines rely on compression ignition rather than spark ignition, meaning the fuel-air mixture ignites spontaneously due to high pressure and temperature.

    • Therefore, diesel fuel is designed to ignite under the high compression conditions found in diesel engines, and its properties are optimized for this type of combustion rather than for octane rating.

In essence, while petrol relies on octane rating to ensure proper combustion in spark-ignition engines, diesel fuel is formulated to ignite under the high-pressure conditions of compression ignition in diesel engines, rendering octane rating irrelevant for diesel fuel.

 

 

 


 


Alternative routes from Colwyn Bay to North Somerset

The second route from Colwyn Bay to the North Somerset is 199.02 miles and takes 3 hours and 52 minutes.

The third route from Colwyn Bay to the North Somerset is 198.31 miles and takes 4 hours and 16 minutes.


Which is the cheapest route from Colwyn Bay to North Somerset by car?

The cheapest route from Colwyn Bay to North Somerset is the third suggested route (198mi, 4h 16min) and costs 34.6 £ (petrol fuel cost, 144p/lt, 37.5mpg).

The second cheapest route from Colwyn Bay to North Somerset is the second suggested route (199mi, 3h 52min) and costs 34.7 £.

The most expensive route from Colwyn Bay to North Somerset is the first suggested route (208mi, 3h 46min) and costs 36.3 £.

For greater safety, the driver should choose the route that passes through the highway (median barrier) and not through smaller roads (curves in the road, bad road conditions, no median barrier).


How to get from Colwyn Bay to North Somerset?

There are three suggested routes. The fastest route is 208mi (distance from Colwyn Bay to North Somerset) and its duration is 3h 46min. The other route is 199mi, and its duration is 3h 52min. The slowest route is 198mi, and its duration is 4h 16min.

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Where is Colwyn Bay located?

Colwyn Bay is located in Colwyn Bay county and in Wales. It is situated at an altitude of 35 meters above sea level. Colwyn Bay has coordinates 53.2931820o,-3.7276400o. RouteCalculator provides a map of Colwyn Bay from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.


What is the location of North Somerset?

North Somerset is located in Somerset county and in England. It is situated at an altitude of 38 meters above sea level. North Somerset has coordinates 51.3879028o,-2.7781091o. RouteCalculator provides a map of North Somerset from which you can plan your trips to other UK cities.